Border News
Customs in Ciudad Juarez opts for online procedures
CIUDAD JUAREZ – In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, foreign trade operations were forced to strengthen not only their…
The maquiladora industry in Juarez will have a US$14 million economic spillover: Index
CIUDAD JUAREZ – This year the local maquiladora industry’s profits will be of US$14 million, the highest figure since 2006….
Housing prices in Nuevo Leon decrease
MONTERREY – The price of mortgage credit housing in the Monterrey metropolitan area, decreased 7.6% during the first quarter of…
Arizona improves Nogales truck route
ARIZONA – The main road bringing fresh Mexican produce into Nogales is having a massive overhaul. Hundreds of tractor trailers…
Northern States Top Social Mobility in Mexico
MEXICO – Poverty in Mexico is a growing social problem. But social mobility follows a different pattern in each region,…
Arizona’s casinos re-open
ARIZONA – Several Arizona casinos were partially reopening with new sanitizing protocols and social distancing measures about two months after…
Texas Travel Industry makes a call to re-open tourism businesses
TEXAS – Under Gov. Greg Abbott’s plan to reopen the Texas economy, retail and dining businesses are slowly opening their…
The reopening of the construction industry in Sonora comes at a good time: CMIC
HERMOSILLO – The announcement of the gradual return to economic activities and the incorporation of the construction, mining and auto…
Tijuana’s transportation industry forecasts 70% recovery
TIJUANA – Due to the reactivation of the maquiladora companies and their suppliers, the cargo transportation sector expects to recover…
Covid-19 pandemic affects employment in Chihuahua
CHIHUAHUA – According to the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS), during April this year about 13,549 jobs were lost…
The return of Chihuahua’s maquiladora industry will be postponed
CIUDAD JUAREZ – Although the automotive industry was declared an essential sector by the federal government, its return in Ciudad…
Renewable energy sector pushes forward in New Mexico despite COVID-19 pandemic
NEW MEXICO – Despite the COVID-19 pandemic impacting energy demand across New Mexico and the world, the state’s renewable energy…
New Mexico’s tourism industry hurting due to COVID-19 pandemic
NEW MEXICO – New Mexico’s tourism industry has taken a hit during the COVID-19 pandemic. KOB 4’s Steve Soliz Spoke…
TSMC to build chip plant in Arizona
ARIZONA – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is planning to build a multibillion-dollar chip plant in Arizona, a potential realignment of…
Arizona banks process billions of dollars in forgivable loans during pandemic
ARIZONA – In less than six weeks, Arizona banks have succeeded in processing billions of dollars in forgivable loans for…
